imperativeness

Example Sentences

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The NIS said the daughter’s unveiling largely appeared intended to underscore the imperativeness of another hereditary power succession, Yoo told reporters.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2023

The “Fast and Furious” franchise staple noted the imperativeness of powerful individuals utilizing their platforms for positivity before dolling out his final word of guidance.

From Fox News • Jun. 18, 2019

The man’s voice leaped to a higher pitch and was sharp with imperativeness.

From Slate • Nov. 25, 2018

And with this insight goes necessarily an inevitableness, an inexorableness, and, as we say metaphorically, an imperativeness, which no amount of twisting and intellectual thimble-rigging can avoid.

From The Moral Economy by Perry, Ralph Barton

The indignation of Emily was roused, and she spoke with a flashing eye, and with an imperativeness which her wrongs alone could have called to her aid.

From Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue by Ashton, Warren T.